the shit
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the shit
Where it comes from
Probably a vulgar version of the bomb. Attested since the 1970s.
noun
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Something considered to be excellent or the best of its kind.
That movie was the shit!
Similar: the bomb
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noun something considered to be excellent
| Français | tuerie, de la balle, de la bombe |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Hammer |
| Italiano | la Madonna, Gesù Cristo, stocazzo |
| Русский | классный klassnyj, обалденный obaldennyj, офигенный ofigennyj |
Talk about this word "the shit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/the%20shit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. the shit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/the%20shit "the shit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/the%20shit.Cite this
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title = {the shit},
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